GMAW MANUAL/ROBOTIC ARC WELDING MIG GUN WITH CONNECTOR FOR CONDUCTOR TUBE

摘要

A consumable component for use in an arc welding apparatus is provided that functions as both a contact tip and a diffuser. The consumable component includes a body having an internal cavity extending from a proximal end portion to a distal end portion. At least one slot extends through an outer wall of the body, between the proximal end portion and the distal end portion and into the internal cavity. An exit orifice extends through the distal end portion of the body, defining a radiused inlet in one form of the present disclosure.